Vertical distribution of benthic foraminifers in the Arctic Ocean ...

• Main Authors: Wollenburg, Jutta Erika, Mackensen, Andreas
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: PANGAEA 1998
• Subjects: MiniCorer; Giant box corer; MultiCorer; ARK-VIII/2; ARK-VIII/3; ANT-X/4; ARK-IX/4; Polarstern; Paleoenvironmental Reconstructions from Marine Sediments @ AWI AWI_Paleo; Quaternary Environment of the Eurasian North QUEEN; Andreas; Arctic; Arctic Ocean; Foraminifera*; Spitsbergen
• Online Access: https://dx.doi.org/10.1594/pangaea.712695; https://doi.pangaea.de/10.1594/PANGAEA.712695

The vertical distribution of living (Rose Bengal stained) benthic foraminifers was determined in the upper 15 cm of sediment cores taken along transects extending from the continental shelf of Spitsbergen through the Eurasian Basin of the Arctic Ocean. Cores taken by a multiple corer were raised fro...